Hackthorpe, Cumbria Weather
About Hackthorpe, Cumbria
Hackthorpe presents a modest collection of limestone dwellings gathered along the old coach road, where the low-slung Cumbrian light catches the pale masonry in the late afternoon. It lies 4.8 miles south-south-east of Penrith (from Penrith: bearing 158°T, OS grid NY 542 231), and is situated south-east of Lowther village. Residents here live within the protected expanse of the Lake District National Park, where the horizon is defined by the steady, rolling presence of Round Hill. To the west, the sprawling grounds of Lowther Castle offer a sense of faded grandeur, their weathered ruins providing a quiet contrast to the persistent greenery of the surrounding fields. The air often carries a damp, earthy scent from the nearby Decoy Hag Pond, a reminder of the proximity of water in this limestone landscape. Hackthorpe maintains a quiet composure, seemingly indifferent to the passage of time as the wind brushes across the nearby pastures. The rhythms of rural life remain tethered to the seasons, with the muted colours of the fells shifting from winter grey to the vivid, sharp greens of spring. Such a landscape demands a certain patience, rewarding those who observe the subtle interplay between the solid stone of the houses and the restless, shifting clouds above.
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About This Hackthorpe, Cumbria Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hackthorpe, Cumbria, England, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, real-time aviation weather (METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport), precipitation radar and Meteosat satellite imagery. Public safety alerts are sourced from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS), covering wind, rain, snow, ice, fog, thunderstorm and extreme heat warnings. Coastal tide gauge readings are sourced from the Environment Agency National Tide Gauge Network in near real-time (15-minute updates), with marine wave and sea surface temperature data from the Open-Meteo Marine API. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Hackthorpe includes coordinates 54.600995, -2.708989, in the county of Cumbria, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Hackthorpe is available on the Hackthorpe map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Cumbria weather hub.
Weather data is sourced from the Met Office and the open-source Open-Meteo API, whose ensemble includes the Met Office UKMO model. Severe weather warnings come from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS). River level and tidal data are sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring and National Tide Gauge Network APIs. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate shown where no reporting station is in range. Radar is provided by RainViewer and satellite imagery by EUMETSAT. All data updates automatically on every page visit.